Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure

32 organizations filed 33 public comments on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, at the USC. The comment window closed 526d ago.

Abstract

The Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules has proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, and requested that the proposals be circulated to the bench, bar, and public for comment. The public comment period opens on August 15, 2024, and closes on February 17, 2025. Please see pages 6-51 of the preliminary draft of proposed amendments for the appellate materials. Any notices posted with the preliminary draft contain public hearing dates and contact information for more details. Hearings may be held virtually, in-person, or in a hybrid format. Details will also be provided on the uscourts.gov calendar at https://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/about-rulemaking-process/open-meetings-and-hearings-rules-committee.

Commenters (32)

• National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)trade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 97%
• Alliance Defending Freedomtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association for Justicetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Civil Liberties Unionunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• American Council of Life Insurerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Legislative Exchange Counciltrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Property Casualty Insurance Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Americans for Prosperity Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Atlantic Legal Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Committee on Appellate Courts of the California Lawyers Association's Litigation Sectiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Electronic Frontier Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Federation of Defense & Corporate Counseltrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Free Speech Coalition and Free Speech Defense and Education Fundtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Industry Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Institute for Justicetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Investment Company Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Lawtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Association of Home Builderstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• National Federation of Independent Businesstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• National Partnership for Women & Familiestrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Taxpayers Union Foundation and People United For Privacy Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• New York Intellectual Property Law Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Pacific Legal Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Philanthropy Roundtable,trade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Southeastern Legal Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Buckeye Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• Washington Legal Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Young America's Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%